Central to the operation is a mile-deep well, dug originally to explore for oil.
那次行动的重点是一口原本为勘探石油而挖的一英里深的井。
Well, there were other energy choices like oil and natural gas, right?
因为还有类似石油和天然气这种其他的资源可供选择，对吗？
Oil from well leaks is much thicker than the processed oil that spills during tanker accidents.
从井中泄漏的石油比油轮事故中泄漏的加工过的石油要浓稠得多。
When the well reaches a pool, oil usually rises up the well because of its density difference with water beneath it or because of the pressure of expanding gas trapped above it.
当井和一个水池相接时，油通常会从井里上升，因为它与井下的水的密度不同，或者因为停留在它上方的膨胀气体的压力。
The oil workers are sinking a well.
石油工人正在打油井。
Whisk together the oil, vinegar and mustard in a medium bowl until well combined.
将油、醋和芥末放在一个中等大小的碗里一起搅拌，直到混合均匀。
It was caused by well partly by an oil price spike caused by the Saddam the war against Saddam Hussein.
造成油价上涨的部分原因是反萨达姆·侯赛因的战争。
Evening primrose oil is used on the skin as well as taken internally.
夜来香油可外用在皮肤上，也可内服。
The oil well extended several hundreds of feet in depth.
油井向下延伸了数百英尺。
Gas pressure gradually dies out, and oil is pumped from the well.
气体压力逐渐消失，石油从井里泵出。
Add rest of ingredients except oil and mint, and blend well, until sugar is dissolved.
加入除油和薄荷外的其他原料，充分混合，直到糖溶解。
This was how the first oil well was sunk.
第一口油井就是这样打出来的。
Coal gas rivaled smoky oil lamps and flickering candles, and early in the new century, well-to-do Londoners grew accustomed to gaslit houses and even streets.
煤气可与烟雾缭绕的油灯和摇曳不定的蜡烛相媲美，在新世纪之初，富裕的伦敦人逐渐习惯了有煤气照明的房子，甚至街道。
石油从油井涌出。
Mix this oil with the paint and stir well.
把这油和漆搀在一起，好好搅拌。
石油从井口喷了出来。
That also helps explain why a runaway oil well on the seabed in the Gulf of Mexico is a massive calamity, with crews struggling to stop the gushing crude.
这同时也帮助解释了为什么墨西哥湾海床上泄漏原油的油井被称为巨大的灾难，多个抢险队在试图阻止油污喷涌时都无果而终。
Underwater robots have successfully removed a leaking cap on BP's blown-out Gulf of Mexico oil well, the first stage in fitting a tighter cap.
水下机器人已经成功移除英国石油公司在墨西哥湾石油油井泄漏处的控油罩，这是安装密闭性更强的控油罩的第一步。
The first oil well was drilled by E. L. Drake, a retired railroad conductor.
第一口油井为e·l·瑞克，一个退休的火车检票员所钻得。
That is one heck of an oil well.
这是一个石油梦魇。
The depth of this oil well—5,000 feet (1,500 meters) below the ocean surface—has complicated all proposed mitigation efforts.
深入海面5000英尺（1500米）的油井使所有缓和污染的努力陷入困境。
The first oil well was drilled by E.L. Drake, a retired railroad conductor.
第一口油井为el瑞克，一个退休的火车检票员所钻得。
The fitting of a heavy, three valve-cap on the Macondo oil well on July 15th marked the opening of just such a new act in the drama of the Deepwater Horizon, its loss and its aftermath.
7月15日，Macondo（马贡多）油井装上了一个沉重的三阀井盖，标志着深水地平线号这场戏剧（包括损失和后果）新的一幕的开始。
Every oil well deserves to choose how and when it wishes to produce oil, and for whose economic benefit.
每一口油井都有权按照自己的意愿，选择何时，以何种方式，为哪些经济集团生产石油。
Before Deepwater Horizon foundered there had not been a big leak from an offshore oil well for 40 years.
在深水地平线号出事前，那里已有40年未出现一起近海油井严重泄漏的事件。
The report indicates that a bad cement seal on the oil well allowed gas and other liquids to flow up the production pipe.
这份报告表示，油井上一个有问题的水泥塞使得天然气和其他液体通过生产管道涌向海面。
Critics allege that Halliburton/KBR won a contract to plan oil-well firefighting in the Iraq invasion because no other firm was permitted to bid.
批评者认为，哈利伯顿和KBR公司之所以能够赢得合同，以及在伊拉克开展油井灭火业务，是因为没有其他公司被允许参与竞标。
First, remote-controlled robot submarines have been deployed to try to seal off the oil well altogether by activating a massive device called a blowout preventer.
首先，他们已经部署了遥控机器人驾驶的潜水艇潜入水下试图通过激活防喷器来关闭油井。
BP's ruptured oil well in the Gulf of Mexico has highlighted a very environmentally-friendly use for human hair - as a mop for the crude oil.
墨西哥湾的英国石油公司油井泄漏事件，凸显了头发绿色环保的用途——当清理原油的抹布。
BP's Macondo oil well off the gulf coast was officially declared to be "dead", or sealed by cement.
近日，官方宣布BP在墨西哥湾沿岸的马孔多油田“死亡”，或已被水泥封闭。
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